In the timed save, does it save to the original file or does it save to a diferently named extention file? I generally save after every major change or 10min if not doing too much.
Chris > I agree, this is a Beta but you can also prevent this from happening > by configure your OpenOffice.org properly. Please go to Tools > > Configuration > Load/Save > > Look for the option to save every x amount of time. This will force > you to save your work always. > > -- > Alexandro Colorado > Co-Leader of OpenOffice.org Spanish > http://es.openoffice.org/ > > > Adrian: > > > > I am sorry to hear you lost three hours of work. > > > > However, are you aware that the software you were using is BETA > > software? Under normal circumstances, BETA software should never be > > used in any kind of production environment. > > > > oldgnome > > > > adrian Greeman said the following on : > > > > >I spent three hours working on an article in Writer this afternoon > > >- and > > then it crashed for no apparent reason (the only fault i have being > > that I had not yet saved the document and it was still not > > labelled.) > > > > > >Anyway I got the error repot message which I filled in and then it > > >said it > > would recover the document. > > > > > >But it did not. Nothing happened. > > > > > >1000 words vanished and three hours work. > > > > > >Do I keep using it? NO way can I take the chance. And I am very > > >disappointed > > because I want to. > > > > > >But I am not suffering that again. > > > > > >It was version 1..9.87 > > > > > > > > >Regards > > > > > >Adrian --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
